Dividing Decimals Answers

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Hansika paid $9.25 for 2.8 pounds of pretzels. About how much did she pay for a pound of pretzels? ( Round your answer to the nearest whole number )

A
$2.00
B
$3.00
C
$4.50
D
$5.00
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Chen completed the division problem below. What is Chen’s error?

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A
He included a 4 in the quotient, which does not belong.
B
He multiplied the dividend by 100 instead of 10.
C
He should have multiplied both numbers by 100.
D
He did not subtract correctly in one of the steps.
5

Shannon paid $57.25 for 28 pounds of potatoes. Shannon estimated the cost per pound to be $3.00. What is her error?

A
Shannon rounded $57.25 to $40 and 28 pounds to 20 before dividing.
B
Shannon rounded $57.25 to $60 and 28 pounds to 20 before dividing.
C
Shannon rounded $57.25 to $40 and 28 pounds to 30 before dividing.
D
Shannon rounded $57.25 to $60 and 28 pounds to 40 before dividing.
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Ella completed the division problem below. What is Ella’s error?

Question illustration
A
She included a 0 in the quotient, which does not belong.
B
She multiplied the dividend by 100 instead of 10.
C
She should have multiplied both numbers by 100.
D
She did not subtract correctly in one of the steps.
7

When dividing 8,164 by 78.5, what is the place value of the last digit in the quotient?

A
ones
B
tenths
C
hundredths
D
thousandths
8

Sora paid $26.46 for 8.4 gallons of gasoline. How much was each gallon of gasoline?

A
$0.211
B
$0.315
C
$2.11
D
$3.15
9

Hamid bought 4.5 pounds of strawberries. The total cost of the strawberries was $8.10. How much did each pound of strawberries cost?

A
$0.08
B
$0.18
C
$0.80
D
$1.80
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When dividing 592 by 9.25, how many zeros will be placed in the dividend?

A
one
B
two
C
three
D
four

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